Training Squadron SEVEN Winging of November 19, 1999

Naval Aviator students in this "Winging" group where with the VT-23 "Professionals" for their advanced flight training. These students completed some or all of their training with VT-23 but were not "Winged" before VT-23 disestablished on September 30, 1999 and its students transferred to Training Squadron SEVEN "Eagles". These students are technically a product of VT-7. Training Squadron SEVEN's first T-45C Boeing Goshawk student Naval Aviator Class number 2011 began October 4, 1999.


Lieutenant Junior Grade COREY WILLIAM BROWN, United States Navy Reserve
is a 1997 graduate of the University of Notre Dame where he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Government and International Relations. Ltjg Brown carrier qualified October 31, 1999 in the T-45C Boeing Goshawk on board the United States Ship HARRY S. TRUMAN CVN-75.


Lieutenant Junior Grade MARTIN JOHN HILL III, United States Navy
is a 1997 graduate of the United State Naval Academy where he received a Bachelor of Science degree in Aerospace Engineering. Lieutenant Hill was named to the Commodore's List during Primary, Intermediate and Advanced Flight Training and earned three Navy "E's" for bombing accuracy during Advanced Strike Training. Ltjg Hill carrier qualified October 31, 1999 in the T-45C Boeing Goshawk on board the United States Ship HARRY S. TRUMAN CVN-75.


Lieutenant Junior Grade JOSEPH ANTHONY KNOOP, United States Navy
is a 1996 graduate of the United State Naval Academy where he received a Bachelor of Science degree in History. Lieutenant Knoop was named to the Commodore's List during Primary Flight Training and earned two Navy "E's" for bombing accuracy during Advanced Strike Training. Ltjg Knoop carrier qualified September 30, 1999 in the T-45C Boeing Goshawk on board the United States Ship GEORGE WASHINGTON CVN-73.


Lieutenant MATTHEW JAY MASON , United States Navy
is a 1990 graduate of San Diego State University where he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Economics. Prior to commencing jet transition flight training, Lieutenant Mason was a fleet SH-60B helicopter aircraft commander with follow on orders as a Primary/Intermediate flight instructor in the T-34C. Lt Mason carrier qualified September 30, 1999 in the T-45C Boeing Goshawk on board the United States Ship GEORGE WASHINGTON CVN-73 and was named "Best Hook" for that CQ evolution.


Lieutenant Junior Grade DAVID WESTLEY MCCALL, United States Navy
is a 1996 graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy where he received a Bachelor of Science degree in Aerospace Engineering. Lieutenant McCall was named to the Commodore's List during Primary Flight Training and earned three Navy "E's" for bombing accuracy during Advanced Strike Training. Lt McCall carrier qualified October 31, 1999 in the T-45C Boeing Goshawk on board the United States Ship HARRY S. TRUMAN CVN-75 and was named "Best Hook" for that CQ evolution.


Lieutenant Junior Grade MICHAEL CHARLES MRSTIK, United States Navy Reserve
is a 1997 graduate of the University of Illinois where he received a Bachelor of Science degree in Advertising. Lieutenant Mrstik carrier qualified September 30, 1999 in the T-45C Boeing Goshawk on board the United States Ship GEORGE WASHINGTON CVN-73.


Lieutenant Junior Grade TYLER YUMO NEKOMOTO, United States Navy Reserve
is a 1996 graduate of the University of Colorado where he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Mechanical Engineering. Lieutenant Nekomoto was named to the Commodore's List during Primary Flight Training and earned one Navy "E" for bombing accuracy during Advanced Strike Training. Ltjg Nekomoto carrier qualified October 31, 1999 in the T-45C Boeing Goshawk on board the United States Ship HARRY S. TRUMAN CVN-75.


First Lieutenant BRIAN JENNINGS NEWBOLD, United States Marine Corps Reserve
is a 1995 graduate of Nebraska Wesleyan College where he received a Bachelor of Science degree in Physics. Lieutenant Newbold was named to the Commodore's List during Primary Flight Training and earned two Navy "E's" for bombing accuracy during Advanced Strike Training. Lieutenant Newbold carrier qualified September 30, 1999 in the T-45C Boeing Goshawk on board the United States Ship GEORGE WASHINGTON CVN-73.


First Lieutenant ALLEN WILLIAM PORTER, United States Marine Corps
is a 1995 graduate of the University of California at San Diego where he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science. During Advanced Strike Training Lieutenant Porter received two Navy "E's" for bombing accuracy. Lieutenant Porter carrier qualified September 30, 1999.in the T-45C Boeing Goshawk on board the United States Ship GEORGE WASHINGTON CVN-73.


First Lieutenant WILLIAM SHERIDAN, United States Marine Corps
is a 1996 graduate of the University of Michigan where he received a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering. Lieutenant Sheridan was named to the Commodore's List during Primary Flight Training and earned three Navy "E's" for bombing accuracy during Advanced Strike Training. Lieutenant Sheridan carrier qualified October 31, 1999 in the T-45C Boeing Goshawk on board the United States Ship HARRY S. TRUMAN CVN-75.


Lieutenant Junior Grade ADRIAN SIEBENHAAR, United States Navy Reserve
is a 1996 graduate of the California Maritime Academy where he received a Bachelor of Science degree in Marine Engineering Technology. During Advanced Strike Training Lieutenant Siebenhaar earned a Navy "E" for bombing accuracy. Lieutenant Siebenhaar carrier qualified October 1, 1999 in the T-45C Boeing Goshawk on board the United States Ship GEORGE WASHINGTON CVN-73.


Lieutenant Junior Grade MICHAEL SCOTT SIMMONS, United States Navy Reserve
is a 1996 graduate of Middle Tennessee University where he received a Bachelor of Science degree in Aerospace. During Advanced Strike Training Lieutenant Simmons received three Navy "E's" for bombing accuracy. Lieutenant Simmons carrier qualified October 31, 1999 in the T-45C Boeing Goshawk on board the United States Ship HARRY S. TRUMAN CVN-75.



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